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23/11/2004

IFB-backed film 'The Halo Effect' hits Irish screens

Irish Film Board (IFB) funded title 'The Halo Effect', starring Stephen Rea, has been released by Buena Vista International (Ireland) in cinemas.
Directed by Lance Daly (Last Days In Dublin), the film was produced by Fastnet Films under the IFB low budget scheme and co-funded by Xtravision and TV3.
The Halo Effect is the third Irish film to be released over the last three months following the number one box office hit 'Man About Dog' and Damien O’Donnell’s critically acclaimed 'Inside I’m Dancing'.
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